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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in learning technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Guinea to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these significant new open education undertakings. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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